Green To Head Ways And Means If Fordney Retires
The Waterloo Evening Courice notes Chairman Joseph Fordney of Michigan may retire in March 1923, boosting Iowa’s William R. Green to potential Ways and Means chairmanship. It discusses seniority norms, possible shifts, and the impact on tariff legislation and revenue policy, with Me_lCumber and Longworth as competing names. The piece weighs political maneuvering, party dynamics, and Iowa’s historic influence in the House.
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Gen'l Mgr
Waterloo
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B. G. Dougherty
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
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Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
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Iowa
William R. Green
Council Bluffs
North Dakota
Porter J. Mel Cumber
Lynn J. Frazier
Fordney
Joseph
Altho
Congressman Green
House
Nicholas Longworth
Alice Roosevelt
Ways and Means
Towa
Horse of Another Color The West Union GOP convention
Column alleges a misleading dispatch about the West Union Republican convention. It asserts that a resolution endorsing Brookhart was misreported as defeated, while delegates actually voted to endorse Governor Kendal per the official West Union Area-Gazette record.
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Cotor
West Union
Cl. Brookham
Brookhart
Kendal
Republican
Faded Away by Frank J. Stanton
A fragmentary lyric in rustic cadence reflects fading love and dreaming, with lines lamenting disappearance and longing. The speaker compares love to a dream, recalls a morning with a beloved Ma, and mulls wealth, poverty, and human nature amid wandering thoughts.
Endorsement of Entire Gubernatorial and Presidential Ticket
A newspaper item recounts a party resolution endorsing President Harding and Governor Kendall and their associates, plus the Republican ticket from the June 5 primaries. A separate Brookhart endorsement was defeated 83 to 54. The piece then touches on rain, reparations, a French-German accord, a young Chinese king, and weather-driven estimates of rainfall value.
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Warren G. Harding
N. EF. Kendall
Oelwein
Brookhart
Cal. Brookhart
France
Senate Reform Call From Sioux City Journal
The Sioux City Journal contends the United States Senate lacks common sense and reform, criticizing its old traditions, seniority, and endless debate. It urges cloture and updated rules to handle the vast legislative burden efficiently and to restore credibility. The editorial questions whether the Senate can apply common sense to its procedures.
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Brain Tests Puzzle By Ram Loud
A cryptic brain teaser presents a rebus and wordplay about wealth and comparisons. It hints at relationships where three times poorer or richer equates to four times different wealth, with references to A and B and a stated 73 percent poorer relation.
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Fletcherism for Fat Folks by Horace Fletcher Explored
Horace Fletcher, famed advocate of extreme chewing, reduced weight from 217 to 163 pounds through meticulous mastication and appetite control. He consumed about 30 mouthfuls per meal, chewing for 34 to 45 minutes, and favored sipping flavored beverages, especially sweetened coffee, while avoiding residual tastes.
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Horace Fletcher
New York
Fletcher
Horace
Hat Envy and a Royal Tease at Charity Tea
Imogene boasts of a social gambit at a country club charity tea. She secretly admired an exclusive hat from Celeste Mortimer and orchestrated a stare down to expose Celeste’s social ambitions. The maneuver ends with Celeste retreating from the scene, while Imogene revels in her feigned innocence and vane triumph.
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Imogene
Maj. Andrews
Paris
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Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A period column titled Burroughs Nature Club Notes invites readers to submit questions about nature subjects. It lists two example questions about animal teeth and poisonous eels, and mentions a new bird sighting in Oregon described as very bright blue with a black crest on the head. Answers promised in tomorrow's Nature Notes.
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Nature Notes
Oregon
Answers to Previous Questions From Abe Martin
Abe Martin ponders animal biology and history. Deer lack gall bladders in Cervidae, musk deer may have one. Domesticating egrets for plumes has been attempted, notably in India, with limited success. Turtle eggs hatch by natural processes, and the ease of hatching varies with circumstances.
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Central Asia
Journal of the
Bombay Natural History Society
Larkana
Idia
Thoreau on Sand Heat Retention in Turtle Habitat
The passage notes that ground can stay damp and cool at depth while sand stores warmth. Thoreau’s writings are cited for repeatedly commenting on the warmer temperature a few inches below the surface.
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Thoreau
Double Crossed I and the Empress Voyage
Clement Leadon pursues a budding romance with Heloise Reys aboard the Empress of Prague after guiding her to a better cabin. A comic near-miss with a watch and parcel sparks tension with the Gorgon, while a lost luggage mystery hints at stronger schemes and a hidden steward.
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Prince’ of Wales
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